Dialysis Patient Care Tech - Hands-On Patient Support

Freseniusmedicalcare; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Lafayette, IN, seeks a dedicated dialysis patient care technician to support the safe operation of hemodialysis therapy under RN supervision. You will help prepare equipment, monitor patient status, and ensure a clean, safe treatment environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with patient education on adequacy measures, evaluating access and vital signs, documenting treatment data, and following CQI practices to improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
• CPR certification required.
• Continued employment depends on dialysis training program completion.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup and operation of dialysis machines.
• Monitor vital signs and weight; document treatment parameters.
• Educate patients on adequacy measures and disease process.
• Maintain a safe, clean working environment; infection control.
• Report patient changes to RN or supervisor.

Skills

Dialysis patient care

Vital signs monitoring

Patient education

Infection control

Record keeping

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

CPR certification

CMS/state certification requirements

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Lafayette, IN, seeks a dedicated dialysis patient care technician to support the safe operation of hemodialysis therapy under RN supervision. You will help prepare equipment, monitor patient status, and ensure a clean, safe treatment environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with patient education on adequacy measures, evaluating access and vital signs, documenting treatment data, and following CQI practices to improve patient outcomes.